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SMALLEST BONES IN THE BODY?
Our body is composed of 206 bones that serves as a framework and support for our muscles and soft tissues in the body. It comes to different sizes and shapes but do you wonder what’s the smallest bone in the body? It’s found inside our ears, or rather, inside the middle ear ossicles that is called STIRRUP BONE or STAPES and is only 0.25 to 0.33 cm long (0.10 to 0.13 in) and...
Jan 1st
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STRONGEST MUSCLE IN THE BODY?
Tongue? No. Penis? No! No, you’re wrong! The known strongest muscle in the human body is our HEART. Yes, it is made of muscle which in medical terms, we call it the MYOCARDIUM or the Cardiac Muscle. Myo means muscle while cardium means heart. How it became the strongest muscle in the body? Oh, it only pumps blood and its components, oxygen, and nutrients  24/7 nonstop (unless the body...
Jan 1st
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